Preview: Bloomington Bruins vs. Jurupa Hills Spartans
Bloomington has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Jurupa Hills Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
After low-scoring totals in their previous four contests, Bloomington brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. They blew past Vista del Lago 17-7. That looming 17-7 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Bloomington yet this season.
Jurupa Hills proved they can win big on March 9th (they won by seven) but two weeks ago they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Kaiser 4-2.
Rosie Torralva spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Natalie Montes, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Ariyanah Moreno was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Bloomington's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-8. As for Jurupa Hills, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Bloomington might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Jurupa Hills in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Bloomington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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